Sunday, July 16, 2017

Red Bull X-Alps 2017 Highlights

Christian Maurer (SUI1) won the Red Bull X-Alps 2017 in 10 days 23 hours 23 minutes 18 seconds. He spent 96.8 hours hiking and covered a total distance of 535.3km on foot. He spent 45 hours in the air and covered 1,736.2km flying. The straight-line distance of the course was 1,138km, but the total distance covered by Maurer was 2,271.5km.
Benoit Outters (FRA4) was the only other pilot to reach the final Turnpoint at Peille in the allotted time. He made it in 11 days 1 hour 12 minutes. He spent 131.8 hours hiking and covered 768.9km on foot. He spent 37.5 hours in the air and covered 1,340.6km. The total distance covered by Outters was 2,109.5km.

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Raul Revuelta is an internationally recognized public speaker, author, professor and tourism consultant.
"I hold a Doctorate in Geography and History from Madrid’s Complutense University together with a Master in Human Resources, specialized in Quality Management. In recent years my career and teaching and research work has centered around two areas: on the one hand, the integration of the principles of quality and sustainability in tourism, and on the other, sports and adventure tourism, with a special focus on the management of ski and mountain resorts.
I spend my spare time enjoying mountains and nature in general, but my biggest passion by far is skiing".